{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac25-40-4170","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC25-40-4170","heading":"Emergency braking for electric hoists","body":"Each electric hoist shall be equipped with a manually operable switch that will initiate emergency braking action to bring the conveyance and the counterbalance safely to rest. This switch shall be located within reach of the hoist person in case the manual controls of the hoist fail.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 25. Department of Energy","Chapter 40. Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining","Part XV. Safety and Health Regulations—Underground Only","Article 10. Personnel Hoisting"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency25/chapter40/section4170/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:07Z","sha256":"e73c73fb812406eee97274f52036ec414a340683b03fcebe86fedef500a6162f","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac25-40-4160","next":"us-va/4vac25-40-4180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}